The day’s current affairs covered in full — the terms, names and facts UPSC actually asks about, in six languages.
Why in news? Cross-border attacks again raised fears of wider fighting around Yemen. Saudi authorities said Houthi strikes wounded eleven civilians ne...
Why in news? The Sri Lanka Navy rescued 11 fishermen on 6 August 2026; their Indian trawler had grounded on a reef. The incident occurred south of Del...
Why in news? India and Lesotho held their sixth Joint Bilateral Commission for Cooperation in New Delhi. Officials reviewed the full range of bilatera...
Why in news? India's Chief Election Commissioner met Kazakhstan's ambassador on 4 August 2026. They discussed cooperation between their election-manag...
Why in news? Border trade through Nathu La resumed on 1 August 2026. The route had missed six consecutive trading seasons since 2020. Registered trade...
Why in news? Parliament's External Affairs Committee adopted a draft Arctic report on 21 July 2026. News reports said it recommended a Polar Ambassado...
Why in news? The Vietnamese cargo vessel Khoi Nguyen 18 sank near Fiery Cross Reef. It carried 62 Vietnamese nationals during bad weather on 25 July. ...
Why in news? India hosted a conference marking sixty years of a key United Nations body. India’s External Affairs Minister addressed its opening ses...
Why in news? The 33rd ASEAN Regional Forum met in Manila on 23 July 2026. India’s External Affairs Minister represented the country at the ministeri...
Why in news? India and Tanzania held Foreign Office Consultations on 22 July 2026. The talks took place at Dar es Salaam. Both sides reviewed trade, d...
Why in news? External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar attended an East Asia Summit meeting in Manila. This was the 16th Foreign Ministers’ ...
Why in news? President Droupadi Murmu reached Bucharest for a State Visit on 23 July 2026. It was the first Indian presidential State Visit there in n...
